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Ruth Umoh is the Leadership editor at Fortune and the author of the weekly Next to Lead newsletter, a look into the rising stars of the corporate world.

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NewslettersNetflix’s ex-diversity head says U.S. election will only strengthen case for DEI. Here’s her advice for leaders
By Lila MacLellan and Ruth UmohFebruary 21, 2024
Uncle Nearest, the Black and woman-owned whiskey brand, approaches unicorn status after latest raise
NewslettersUncle Nearest, the Black and woman-owned whiskey brand, approaches unicorn status after latest raise
By Ruth UmohFebruary 14, 2024
Mark Cuban
NewslettersMark Cuban challenges CEOs to find a top-performing company without diversity programs: ‘Why do you think they have done so well?’
By Emma Burleigh and Ruth UmohFebruary 7, 2024
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NewslettersNewly hired Black workers face greater scrutiny from their bosses, study finds
By Ruth UmohJanuary 31, 2024
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NewslettersJPMorgan’s Jamie Dimon talks DEI: ‘I’m a full-throated, red-blooded, patriotic, unwoke, capitalist CEO’
By Ruth UmohJanuary 24, 2024
What business leaders are saying about diversity in Davos
NewslettersWhat business leaders are saying about diversity in Davos
By Ruth UmohJanuary 17, 2024
From tenure to turnover, here’s how chief diversity officers compare to every single C-suite role
NewslettersFrom tenure to turnover, here’s how chief diversity officers compare to every single C-suite role
By Ruth UmohJanuary 10, 2024
4 diversity trends to expect in 2024, according to experts
Newsletters4 diversity trends to expect in 2024, according to experts
By Ruth UmohJanuary 3, 2024
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LeadershipHinge dating app made under $1 million in 2017. It’s projected to rake in $400 million this year: ‘We’re setting up a date every 2 seconds’
By Ruth UmohDecember 31, 2023
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NewslettersCorporate diversity’s supposed fall has been overblown
By Ruth UmohDecember 20, 2023
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NewslettersThose multicultural photos on your company’s talent page aren’t as effective as you think
By Ruth UmohDecember 13, 2023
AI will eliminate many entry-level roles. That could spell trouble for leadership diversity if companies don’t prepare
NewslettersAI will eliminate many entry-level roles. That could spell trouble for leadership diversity if companies don’t prepare
By Ruth UmohNovember 29, 2023
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LeadershipHow Edible Arrangements is ditching its ‘granny’ brand as it tracks to hit $500 million in sales this year
By Ruth UmohNovember 23, 2023
Billionaire investor Bill Ackman said diversity policies have ignored Jews. He’s not entirely wrong
NewslettersBillionaire investor Bill Ackman said diversity policies have ignored Jews. He’s not entirely wrong
By Ruth UmohNovember 22, 2023
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NewslettersHow to selectively invest in teams where inclusion makes the most business impact
By Ruth UmohNovember 15, 2023
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